From the North Platte 911 Center: Verizon customers are currently unable to call 911. If you are experiencing an emergency in Lincoln County or the City of Gothenburg call 308-535-6789. The Buffalo County/City of Kearney Emergency Call Center is experiencing an interruption in 911 phone service. If you are unable…
Construction of a new viaduct about a mile east of Lexington started on April 1st. But late Wednesday afternoon, Dawson County District Judge Matthew Neher granted a temporary restraining order, halting any construction activities on a portion of the viaduct project. The ruling came just a few hours after a…
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Curtis, Neb. -- The City of Curtis utilized funds from a Lean on LARM Safety Grant to purchase hydro flasks for city workers. Andrew Lee, Curtis City Administrator, applied for the insulated water containers to help promote and encourage employees to stay hydrated while at work especially as the weather…
The Nebraska men’s basketball team added one of the top players in the 2023 recruiting class as Gavin Griffiths will join the Husker program for the 2024-25 season. Griffiths, a 6-foot-8, 193-pound guard from Simsbury, Conn., played at Rutgers last season and will have three seasons of eligibility remaining. A…
Washington, D.C., April 17, 2023 — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is pleased to announce several staff updates to enhance the organization’s advocacy efforts. Andy Curliss will join the organization as vice president of strategic engagement, effective April 22, 2024. In this new role, Curliss will lead a range of efforts focused…
Former North Platte star Vincent Genatone has entered the NCAA transfer portal. This past year he appeared in 12 games as a redshirt freshman for Montana and will have three years of eligibility remaining. At North Platte he earned Super-State first team honors and collected 136 tackles as a senior,…
Lincoln, April 16, 2024- Selection is underway for consumers served by Black Hills Energy’sChoice Gas Program. The selection period for residential/commercial Choice customers in theBlack Hills area runs through April 24. The Choice Gas Program, administered by Black Hills Energy allows residential, commercial,and ag customers residing in certain areas of…
GREELEY - Jeremiah Ehlers of Greeley won $300,000 playing Diamond Dollars, the $30 Nebraska Lottery Scratch game. Ehlers purchased his winning ticket at Greeley Rapid Stop at 101 W O’Neill Ave. in Greeley. Ehlers said he’d been playing Scratch tickets with a coworker the night before his big win, but…
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Pick a 4-H event just about anywhere in Sherman County, and you’re highly likely to find Colleen Duell there. Duell is known in local circles as a steady presence at Kansas 4-H events, volunteering her time for such programs as the project learning day, summer day camp, 4-H Ambassador…
